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Question: Give three examples of metallic and three examples of non-metallic minerals. Answer: Metallic Minerals are – Iron-ore, Copper, Manganese, Nickel. Non-Metallic Minerals – Limestone, Dolomite, Mica. Question: Name four important iron ore-producing states of India. Answer: The four iron-ore producing states are: Chhattisgarh Jharkhand Odisha Karnataka Question: Name four …

Question: Name two most important sugar producing states of India. Answer: Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra Question: Name three major air pollutants. Answer: Air borne dust, smoke and undesirable gases are three major air pollutants. Question: List four Agro based industries. Answer: Sugar, edible oil, cotton and silk are Agro based …

Question: Who was Frederic Sorrier? Answer: Frederic Sorrier was a painter. Question: In which year did Frederic Sorrier prepare a series of four prints? Answer: In 1848 Question: Which famous French artist had prepared a series of four prints visualising his dreams of a world? Answer: Frederic Sorrier Question: What …

Question: When was French Indo-China established? Answer: 1887 Question: When did Vietnam get its Freedom? Answer: 1945 Question: Mention any two steps which were taken by the French government to improve transportation in Vietnam. Answer: Trans Indo-China rail network was started linking northern and southern parts of Vietnam. A railway …

Question: When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India? Answer: 1915 Question: Name any two methods used by Gandhiji to fight against the Britishers. Answer: (1) Satyagraha (2) Non-Violence Question: Name any four places where Satyagraha was launched by Gandhiji. Answer: (1) Champaran – Bihar (2) Kheda – Gujarat (3) Ahmedabad …

Question: What is globalization? Answer: Movement of people, goods and services across the nations has been termed as globalization. Question: What were silk routes? Answer: These were the routes which knitted together vast regions of Asia and linked Asia with Europe and northern Africa. These routes are known to have …

Question: What is proto-industrialization? Answer: The parlyol phase  industrialization in which large-scale production was carried out for international market not at factories but in decentralized units. Question: How was proto-industrialization different from factory production? Answer: Proto-industrialization was a decentralized method of production which was controlled by merchants and the goods …

Question: Who wrote the novel ‘Debganer Martye Aagaman’? Answer: Durgacharan Ray Question: What was the theme of the novel ‘Debganer Martye Aagaman’? Answer: The basic aim of the novel was to explain the city life of Calcutta. Question: What is urbanization? Answer: Development of cities and towns is known as …

Question: Name the countries where the earliest kind of print technology was developed. Answer: (i) China (ii) Japan (iii) Korea Question: What is calligraphy? Answer: The art of beautiful and stylish writing is known as calligraphy. Question: Who was the major producer of printed material in China? For what purpose …

Question: What is a novel? Answer: Novel is a modern form of literature born from print, a mechanical invention. Question: What are major differences between a novel and a manuscript? Answer: Novel is born from print whereas manuscript is handwritten. Manuscripts were difficult to prepare and there were only few …